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NPS Phlebotomy EXAM NEWEST 350
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: In which scenario is the use of gloves NOT mandatory?
A. When cleaning a blood spill
B. During venipuncture
C. When handling blood samples
D. When documenting patient information - ANSWER-D. When documenting patient
information
QUESTION: Which condition is a direct result of a vein condition post-phlebotomy?
A. Hematoma
B. Thrombophlebitis
C. Hemoconcentration
D. Hemolysis - ANSWER-B. Thrombophlebitis
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QUESTION: A needle that offers smaller gauges is known as a:
A. 21 gauge
B Blood collection system
C. Evacuation system
D. Winged tip or butterfly needle - ANSWER-D. Winged tip or butterfly needle
QUESTION: Dermal punctures are appropriate to use in all of the following patient scenarios
except:
A. IV Therapy
B. Diabetes
C. Obese
D. Dehydration - ANSWER-B. Diabetes
QUESTION: Which of the following is the best method to prevent the spread of respiratory
infection?
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A. Taking vitamin C daily
B. Covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing
C. Wearing gloves at all times
D. Avoiding cold weather - ANSWER-B. Covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing
QUESTION: Which term defines the highest level of patient care to combat malpractice?
A. Patient's Bill of Rights
B. Standard of Care
C. Informed Consent
D. Professional Conduct - ANSWER-B. Standard of Care
QUESTION: When preforming a blood culture with povidone-iodine, you should swab the area
in a ________ diameter from the site.
A. 2cm
B. 2 inch
C. 4 inch
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D. 8 inch - ANSWER-C. 4 inch
QUESTION: Which department in the lab analyzes chemical elements like hormones and
enzymes in the serum of the plasma and blood?
A. Blood Bank Department
B. Pathology Department
C. Endocrinology Department D. Microbiology Department - ANSWER-C. Endocrinology
Department
QUESTION: ______ are groups of tests conducted at one time from a single venipuncture.
A. Blood cultures
B. Blood Groups
C. Blood Panels
D. Serology Panels - ANSWER-C. Blood Panels
Q; Which of the following is a standard precaution in phlebotomy?
A. Resue gloves if they appear clean.
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NPS Phlebotomy EXAM NEWEST 350
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: In which scenario is the use of gloves NOT mandatory?
A. When cleaning a blood spill
B. During venipuncture
C. When handling blood samples
D. When documenting patient information - ANSWER-D. When documenting patient
information
QUESTION: Which condition is a direct result of a vein condition post-phlebotomy?
A. Hematoma
B. Thrombophlebitis
C. Hemoconcentration
D. Hemolysis - ANSWER-B. Thrombophlebitis
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QUESTION: A needle that offers smaller gauges is known as a:
A. 21 gauge
B Blood collection system
C. Evacuation system
D. Winged tip or butterfly needle - ANSWER-D. Winged tip or butterfly needle
QUESTION: Dermal punctures are appropriate to use in all of the following patient scenarios
except:
A. IV Therapy
B. Diabetes
C. Obese
D. Dehydration - ANSWER-B. Diabetes
QUESTION: Which of the following is the best method to prevent the spread of respiratory
infection?
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A. Taking vitamin C daily
B. Covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing
C. Wearing gloves at all times
D. Avoiding cold weather - ANSWER-B. Covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing
QUESTION: Which term defines the highest level of patient care to combat malpractice?
A. Patient's Bill of Rights
B. Standard of Care
C. Informed Consent
D. Professional Conduct - ANSWER-B. Standard of Care
QUESTION: When preforming a blood culture with povidone-iodine, you should swab the area
in a ________ diameter from the site.
A. 2cm
B. 2 inch
C. 4 inch
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D. 8 inch - ANSWER-C. 4 inch
QUESTION: Which department in the lab analyzes chemical elements like hormones and
enzymes in the serum of the plasma and blood?
A. Blood Bank Department
B. Pathology Department
C. Endocrinology Department D. Microbiology Department - ANSWER-C. Endocrinology
Department
QUESTION: ______ are groups of tests conducted at one time from a single venipuncture.
A. Blood cultures
B. Blood Groups
C. Blood Panels
D. Serology Panels - ANSWER-C. Blood Panels
Q; Which of the following is a standard precaution in phlebotomy?
A. Resue gloves if they appear clean.
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